The Mississippi House of Representatives approved legislation Wednesday that would prohibit public educational institutions in the state from creating, promoting, or implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. House Bill 1193, authored by Rep. Joey Hood, R-Ackerman, passed in a … Continued
Looking for an affordable way to travel to Disney World from the Mississippi Gulf Coast? Well, you’re in luck. Breeze Airways is now offering twice-weekly flights from the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Orlando, Fla.. The route will operate on Thursdays … Continued
It’s been nearly two years since an EF-4 tornado ripped through the Mississippi Delta town of Rolling Fork and neighboring communities, claiming multiple lives, destroying several homes and businesses, and causing mass devastation. Now, technology has been installed in the … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be mostly cloudy today with patchy fog in the morning and a slight chance of afternoon showers. Highs will be in the mid-70s. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows will be … Continued
Mississippi State was predicted ninth in the SEC in the preseason report that came out Wednesday. What do the Diamond Dawgs have to do in 2025 to finish higher than projected, and get postseason baseball back to Dudy Noble Field? … Continued
Just under two weeks after Mississippi State’s Athletics Department received a multi-million dollar gift from an MLB agent and his spouse, another large sum of money is announced to be making its way to Starkville. Bulldog Athletics Director Zac Selmon … Continued
Two bills that would regulate how Mississippi citizens solicit and camp in public spaces, understood to specifically address the homeless population, easily passed the state House of Representatives on Wednesday. House Bill 1197, the “Safe Solicitation Act,” was authored by Rep. … Continued
A woman was found beaten to death at a capital city hotel earlier this week. Jackson police responded to the 500 block of E. Beasley Road, where the OYO Townhouse is located, on Tuesday to investigate an apparent homicide that … Continued
Gov. Tate Reeves is looking to build from $32 billion in private sector investment seen during his first five years. To help bring more companies and expansion projects to Mississippi, the Republican announced a new branding strategy called “Let’s Break … Continued
Mississippi Aquarium is celebrating the historic hatching of its first penguin chicks. Officials with the popular Gulfport venue announced that the inaugural African penguin chick was born to parents Pumpkin and Blue on January 20 — at the same time … Continued